[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 17 (Monday, January 27, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Page 3911]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-1899]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
[CA-065-06-1430-00, CACA-23033]
Notice of Realty Action; Classification of Public Lands for
Recreation and Public Purposes, Kern County, California
AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management
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SUMMARY: The following described land has been examined and found
suitable for classification for lease and conveyance to the Exotic
Feline Breeding Compound under the provisions of the Recreation and
Public Purposes Act, as amended (43 U.S.C. 869 et seq).
San Bernardino Meridian
T.9S., R.13W.,
Section 14 Lots 6-7 (excluding MS 5254, MS 5210, and MS 5217)
Containing 15.41 acres, more or less.
The Exotic Feline Breeding Compound, a non-profit organization, has
applied to lease/acquire the public lands to expand their current
facility in order to provide additional habitat and to improve existing
habitat. The land will be developed in accordance with the plan of
development. The lands are not needed for Federal purposes, and lease
or conveyance would be consistent with the California Desert
Conservation Act Plan. The lease/patent, when issued, will be subject
to the following terms, conditions and reservations:
1. Provisions of the Recreation and Public Purpose Act and
applicable regulations of the Secretary of the Interior.
2. A right-of-way to the United States for ditches and canals,
pursuant to the Act of August 30, 1890 (43 U.S.C. 945).
3. A reservation of all minerals to the United States, and the
right to prospect for, mine, and remove the minerals.
DATES: January 27, 1997 the lands will be segregated from appropriation
under the public land laws, including the general mining laws, except
for lease or conveyance under the Recreation and Public Purposes Act
and leasing under the mineral leasing laws. For a period on or before
March 13, 1997, interested persons may submit comments regarding the
proposed lease/conveyance or classification of the lands to the Area
Manager, Ridgecrest Resource Area, 300 S. Richmond Road, Ridgecrest,
California, 93555. Any adverse comments will be reviewed by the State
Director. In the absence of any adverse comments, the classification
will become effective March 28, 1997.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Detailed information concerning this action
is available for review at the Bureau of Land Management, Ridgecrest
Resource Area, 300 S. Richmond Road, Ridgecrest, CA 93555.
Lee Delaney,
Area Manager.
[FR Doc. 97-1899 Filed 1-24-97; 8:45 am]
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